Neighbourhood · Ceredigion
Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron: house prices and how the area is changing
Official figures for the Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron neighbourhood of Ceredigion, Wales (ONS area Ceredigion 011). Headline figures assembled 3 October 2026. Additional local information checked 13 October 2026. Postcodes SA48, SY23, SY25. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near SY23 4ST.
An affluent neighbourhood, showing some signs of gentrification
Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron is an affluent neighbourhood; it shows some signs of gentrification against Ceredigion (2 of 15 signals rising, none falling). Houses here typically resell for £230,000 (median resale price, 2023-2025). The nearest railway station, Aberystwyth, is 13.0 km from the neighbourhood's centre.
The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 13 October 2026; source dates are shown below.
Typical house price
£230,000
Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +23% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Affluence today
Affluent
How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation
Signs of gentrification
Some signs
Weighted balance +0.08; 2 of 15 signals up, 0 down, against the borough.
Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)
Average household income
£45,200
ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).
Source: Office for National Statistics
Where Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron sits in Ceredigion
- Typical house price: 5th highest of 9 neighbourhoods in Ceredigion
- Average household income: 3rd highest of 9 neighbourhoods in Ceredigion
Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 13 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.
Prices over time in Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 13 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.
How the area is changing, signal by signal
2 of 15 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Ceredigion, 0 the other way and 13 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.
Rising against the borough
- Air quality
- Solar and heat pumps
Stations nearby
Nearest station
- Aberystwyth Railway station, 13.0 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 0.8 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Transport for Wales to Shrewsbury (about 111 min).
Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.
Questions about Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron
What is the typical house price in Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron?
£230,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +23% against 2017-2019.
How does Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron compare with the rest of Ceredigion?
Typical house price: 5th highest of 9 neighbourhoods in Ceredigion. Average household income: 3rd highest of 9 neighbourhoods in Ceredigion.
Is Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron an affluent area?
Affluent. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Is Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron gentrifying?
Some signs. Weighted balance +0.08; 2 of 15 signals up, 0 down, against the borough.
What is the nearest station to Rheidol, Ystwyth & Caron?
Aberystwyth. Railway station, 13.0 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 0.8 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Transport for Wales to Shrewsbury (about 111 min).
Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.
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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.
